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First Presbyterian Church of Winchester

116 South Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 226014.5· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
119
open each week
5 days

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About First Presbyterian Church of Winchester

First Presbyterian Church of Winchester is a child care center in Winchester, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 119 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsFaith-based

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
119 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ApproachFaith-based (First Presbyterian)
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum®
Licensed capacity119 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for First Presbyterian Church of Winchester

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
119 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#837325
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 16, 2025: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Background checks 2

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Oct 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #3, who had been employed for one month, did not have documentation of a completed national criminal background check.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #2, employed for one month, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from two states, sex offender registry search from two state and criminal history check from one state.”
  2. Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 12, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of records, the center failed to obtain a Criminal History Background Check prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #2?s start date was April 2022. The Criminal History Background Check on file for Staff #2 was dated 7/21/2022.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on review of record, the center failed to receive a Central Registry Background Check for each employee by the end of the 30th day of employment and the center failed to obtain a Sworn Statement prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #5?s start date was 09/30/2022. There was no Central Registry Background Check on file for Staff #5. Staff #1 confirmed that there was no Central Registry Background Check on file for Staff #5. 2. Staff #2?s start date on file was April 2022. Staff #2?s central registry was dated 10/27/2022. 3. Staff #2?s start date was April 2022. The sworn statement on file for Staff #2 was dated 7/11/2022.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.031-A

      “Based on observations and interview, the center failed to post the fact that the center is exempt from licensure in a visible location on the premises. Evidence: 1. A tour of the facility was conducted. No posting stating the center’s exemption was found. 2. The director confirmed that the center’s exemption was not posted.”
    • Safe sleep

      22.1-289.031-A-9

      “Based on observation, the center failed to comply with safe sleep guideline by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Evidence: 1. In the infant room, there were two infants, ages four months and seven months. Both infants were sleeping in cribs at the time of the inspection. Both cribs had gaps between the mattress and the sides of the cribs. The sheets in both cribs were also observed to be loose. 2. The infant that was four months old was observed to have a pacifier with a small blanket attached to the end. 3. Staff #1 and Staff #2 confirmed the ages of the children to be four and seven months old.”
  4. Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about First Presbyterian Church of Winchester

Is First Presbyterian Church of Winchester licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was First Presbyterian Church of Winchester last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on October 16, 2025, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Presbyterian Church of Winchester had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can First Presbyterian Church of Winchester care for?

119, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does First Presbyterian Church of Winchester accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are First Presbyterian Church of Winchester's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Presbyterian Church of Winchester cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 662-7588 to ask.

What is First Presbyterian Church of Winchester's phone number?

(540) 662-7588.

Where is First Presbyterian Church of Winchester?

116 South Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601. The nearest other daycare we list is Braddock Street United Methodist Church, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).